The Hollow Men”1.1.1.What is your first take on what the title means?
2.“We are the hollow men/We are the stuffed men”. How can you be hollow but stuffed at the
same time?
3.In the third section, Eliot has some odd word choices. Pick a few words and tell how they create a certain tone (you must describe the tone too).
4.What would the problem be with the world ending “Not with a bang but a whimper”?
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The Hollow Men”1.1.1.What is your first take on what the title means?
2.“We are the hollow men/We are the stuffed men”. How can you be hollow but stuffed at the
same time?
3.In the third section, Eliot has some odd word choices. Pick a few words and tell how they create a certain tone (you must describe the tone too).
4.What would the problem be with the world ending “Not with a bang but a whimper”?